United Kingdom, Aug. 31 -- Wendi McLendon-Covey was fired from a movie because she was "not pretty enough".

The 55-year-old actress - who did not reveal the name of the movie, nor the person who sacked her - was flown out to Michigan, and when she got on the set for the production, the "money guy" told her not to go to her "dressing room" and instead, a sobbing Wendi was sent back to Los Angeles.

She recalled on a recent episode of the Office Ladies podcast, hosted by The Office stars Jenna Fischer (Pam Beesly) and Angela Kinsey (Angela Martin): "I had just been fired off a movie that I had auditioned, I had done all these things, they flew me out to Michigan.

"I was there one night, got in the passenger van to go to set, and the money...